#4E7DC8#4E7DC8

#4E7DC8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.126 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7DC8
RGB	rgb(78, 125, 200)
HSL	hsl(217, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(217, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 37.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 7.17, -43.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 44.38, 279.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% -0.0233 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.126 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8972, 20.4552, 57.4794)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7DC8 #C8994E

analogous

#4EBAC8 #4E7DC8 #5C4EC8

triadic

#4E7DC8 #C84E7D #7DC84E

tetradic

#4E7DC8 #C84EBA #C8994E #4EC85C

square

#4E7DC8 #C84EBA #C8994E #4EC85C

split-complementary

#4E7DC8 #C85C4E #BAC84E

monochromatic

#254477 #335FA5 #4E7DC8 #7D9FD7 #ABC2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#4E7DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#4E7DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7DC8

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7DC8	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D83CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C78C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 125, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.126 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa2d9',
    500: '#4e7dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7dc8;
$custom-light: #8aa2d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.885,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59124,
    "c": 0.12645,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7DC8

secondary

#D3BF9F

accent

#A44CDC

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0D0F14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7DC8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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